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  2. SHIPPING NEWS.

    December 13, 10 a.m.—Wenduf, passing inward for Wallaroo. Wind—W.S.W., moderate; sea moderate. ARRIVED—December 12. ...

    Article : 1,699 words
  3. SUBURBAN ROBBERIES.

    On Friday afternoon a robbery was committed at the residence of Mr. D. M. McFarlane, at the corner of Fisher-street and Harrow-road, Malvern. Whilst Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. OIL AS A REMEDY FOR DUST.

    At a meeting of the North Sydney Council on Tuesday evening, says the Daily Telegraph, the borough engineer (Mr. C. J. Ross) submitted an interesting report with ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. The Advertiser

    Taking South Australia as a whole greater importance may be attached to the election of Senators next Wednesday than to that of Representatives. Such a situation is ...

    Article : 1,192 words
  6. REFORM IN EDUCATION.

    Throughout the civilised world there is an increasing activity in educational matters— a growing recognition of the importance of a wide distribution of knowledge as a prime ...

    Article : 1,368 words
  7. A COLONIST OF 66 YEARS.

    Mrs. M. A. Vivian, of Mount Pleasant, writes to us as follows:—"I am an old pioneer, having left Blackwall some time in September, 1837, for Gravesend, where we ...

    Article : 577 words
  8. THE COLLEGE CRICKET MATCH.

    The standing of the college cricket match as one of the chief social events of the year was quite maintained on Saturday. In the morning there were light showers, but it ...

    Article : 219 words
  9. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    Western Australia.—Generally fine and clear. Light to strong southerly winds. Smooth to moderate sea. South Australia.—Generally overcast and gloomy, ...

    Article : 414 words
  10. TOPICS OF THE DAY.

    Nominations will be received to-day for the vacancy in the representation of the Southern district of the Legislative Council caused by the resignation of Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. ELECTORATE CRICKET.

    Another round of electorate cricket matches was concluded on Saturday. On the Unley Oval the Sturts, mainly through their extremely poor fielding, lost to West ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. BURGLARS SCARED BY A COCKATOO.

    The Aurora Hotel, Hindmarsh—square, was broken into by burglars early on Saturday morning. An entrance was gained by forcing open a door at the rear of the ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. A CHARITY AND ITS BENEFACTORS.

    The committee of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum on Thursday received an indignant letter from Mr. A. Ford in reference to their refusal to grant his request ...

    Article : 509 words
  14. "DON'T ACT FROM MERE IMPULSE OR CAPRICE."

    A pastoral, addressed to the members and adherents of the Presbyterian Church in Victoria, and signed by the Moderator (the Rev. A. Davidson) and the clerk ...

    Article : 336 words
  15. THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY.

    During last week shipping business at Port Adelaide was not so brisk as in the preceding fortnight. There were only three vessels from ports beyond Australia ...

    Article : 382 words
  16. CALENDER—December 14.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  17. POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    Great Britain, &c., via Suez, per R.M.S. China, December 17, 11.15 a.m.; newspapers, 10.15 a.m. Via San Francisco, December l8, 3 p.m., per Sonoma. Via Marseilles, January 9, 10.15 a,m., ...

    Article : 290 words
  18. A CELEBRATED MISSIONARY.

    The Rev. W. Shirley Baker, late Premier of Tonga, whose death was announced in The Advertiser on Saturday, was sent to Tonga in 1860 by the Australian Wesleyan ...

    Article : 1,677 words
  19. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 574 words
  20. BORN AND BURIED AT SEA.

    During the early part of the voyage of the Blue Anchor liner Wakool, which arrived from London on Sunday, a male child was born, and in due course christened ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. HOW AMERICA TREATS STRANGERS.

    Among the passengers by the Sonoma, which reached Auckland last Wednesday, was Mr. Kenneth Harper, who on arrival at San Francisco to take up a position in a ...

    Article : 293 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,482 words
  23. THE BISHOP AND THE BLACKS.

    The dangers white men run in the Northern Territory when travelling amongst the black tribes that have not been civilised are sometimes serious. Dr. ...

    Article : 187 words
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